Alliant Energy (LNT) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) is projected to post its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, October 29th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.31 per share and revenue of $1.26 billion for the quarter. Alliant Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.360-3.460 EPS. Interested persons may visit the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $0.65 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.58 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $971.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $896.94 million. Alliant Energy had a return on equity of 11.16% and a net margin of 18.45%. The firm’s revenue was up 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.68 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Alliant Energy to post $3.43 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3.66 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Alliant Energy Price Performance

Shares of LNT opened at $68.39 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $17.73 billion, a PE ratio of 21.64, a PEG ratio of 2.88 and a beta of 0.52. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $66.91 and its 200 day moving average price is $70.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41, a quick ratio of 0.35 and a current ratio of 0.47. Alliant Energy has a twelve month low of $62.54 and a twelve month high of $78.81.

Alliant Energy Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 16th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 30th will be given a $0.5350 dividend. This represents a $2.14 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 30th. Alliant Energy’s payout ratio is currently 67.72%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently commented on LNT shares. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $75.00 price target on shares of Alliant Energy in a research note on Wednesday, October 14th. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $75.00 price objective on shares of Alliant Energy in a research note on Wednesday, October 14th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Alliant Energy from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Barclays set a $68.00 price objective on shares of Alliant Energy and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 13th. Finally, TD Cowen assumed coverage on shares of Alliant Energy in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. They set a “hold” rating and a $83.00 target price on the stock. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $75.20.

About Alliant Energy

Alliant Energy Corporation is a public utility holding company headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. Through its regulated utility subsidiaries, Interstate Power and Light Company and Wisconsin Power and Light Company, the company provides electric and natural gas service to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Iowa and Wisconsin.

Alliant Energy’s operations include the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity, as well as the distribution and sale of natural gas.